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Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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'Theatre on a shoestring': Regina Fringe Festival returns in July
The Regina International Fringe Festival (RIFF) returns next month with unique performances from around the world. From July 10-14, acts will bounce around four locations across the city, with 100 sho...
Jun 12, 2024 Keith Alessi performs at the Regina International Fringe Festival in 2023. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Economic Development Regina gives city's economy B+ for 2024
The Queen City's economy is sitting pretty. That's according to a report by Economic Development Regina, which gave the Greater Regina Area's economy a 'B+' for 2024. Economic Development Regina's Chr...
Jun 10, 2024 The report considered six factors in the grade it assigned, including as GDP growth, employment, housing, key sectors of the economy, people, and new markets and emerging sectors. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
City hopes to speed up voter registry with online system
Voting could be easier than ever before in Regina's 2024 municipal elections. In co-ordination with Elections Saskatchewan, Elections Regina is introducing a voter registry list - which encourages res...
Jun 07, 2024 Chief returning officer Jim Nicol said the new system will make the process quicker for voters. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Habitat for Humanity helps two Regina families become homeowners
Two Regina families became homeowners last Friday thanks to help from Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan. The houses, which were built for previous Habitat clients, are located in Rosemont and Eastview...
Jun 06, 2024 Eyasu and Msgana and their children on the steps of their new home in Regina. (Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Hospitals of Regina Foundation apologizes for remarks by comedian Rob Schneider
The Hospitals of Regina Foundation is apologizing for remarks made by a well-known actor and comedian during a fundraiser. Rob Schneider made comments many considered offensive while on stage at the F...
Jun 05, 2024 Actor and comedian Rob Schneider was asked to leave the stage early at a fundraiser event in Regina over the weekend. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
Regina police, coroner investigate man's death
Regina Police and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating the death of a male who was found injured Saturday morning. In the early hours police were called to the 2300 block of Reynolds st...
Jun 01, 2024 Regina police are in the early stages of an investigation after an injured man died. (980 CJME file photo)
Mosaic Festival: Filled with fun for the whole family
If you're looking for something to do this weekend, Regina may have just the thing. Whether you like to travel or maybe just want to stick around the house this weekend, Regina may have just the thing...
Jun 01, 2024 Mosaic 2024 is underway with 18 different pavilions. (Roman Hayter/980 CJME)
WCBL returns to Saskatoon in front of sold-out crowd
The hunger for the return of WCBL baseball was apparent at Cairns Field on Tuesday night, as a sold-out crowd of 2,200 fans witnessed the Saskatoon Berries’ inaugural home opener. “We̵...
May 28, 2024
Regina councillors push to rename Dewdney Avenue
A call to rename one of Regina's longest and most recognizable roads is headed to City Hall. Ward 3 Councillor Andrew Stevens and Ward 6 Councillor Dan LeBlanc have issued a notice of a motion they in...
May 22, 2024 Two councillors are pushing to change the name of Dewdney Avenue, and plan to bring the issue forward in a motion at Wednesday's meeting. (980 CJME file photo)
Moe doubles down on defence of MLA Jeremy Harrison
The recent allegations against Jeremy Harrison are unequivocally false, according to Premier Scott Moe. Moe was responding again to allegations made in the legislature Thursday from Speaker Randy Week...
May 18, 2024 Premier Scott Moe defends his government house leader, saying Jeremy Harrison still has his confidence and and he believes the public does too. May 17, 2024 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
8:30 - Today is Green Shirt Day, which falls one day after the eighth anniversary of the Humboldt Bus Crash. The anniver...